Edit the description to add:

What is this?

The Genius annotation is the work of the Genius Editorial project. Our editors and contributors collaborate to create the most interesting and informative explanation of any line of text. It’s also a work in progress, so leave a suggestion if this or any annotation is missing something.

Ice Cube re-enacts a motorist being harassed and later assaulted by the LAPD. Similar to the famous Rodney King incident that later provoked the L.A. riots., Cube is asking for somebody to record this just like a bystander recorded King’s assault.